Just 2% of college students believe being in debt is "unusual"
Research from the Chartered Insurance Institute shows that despite being expected to make significant financial decisions many 16-18 year-olds don't understand basic financial terms.
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Just 2% of college students believe being in debt is "unusual"
Research from the Chartered Insurance Institute shows that despite being expected to make significant financial decisions many 16-18 year-olds don't understand basic financial terms.
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Consumer confidence rises as borrowing falls by record sum
There was a slight rise in consumer confidence this month, while personal debt levels fell by the largest figure ever seen, new statistics have shown.
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IMF downgrades UK economic growth forecast for 2012
The International Monetary Fund has said it does not expect economic growth to be as strong as previously expected this year.
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Government borrowing breaches £1trillion for first time ever
Government borrowing has passed £1trillion for the first time ever despite a fall in public sector net borrowing of £2.2 billion in December 2011 compared to December 2010.
Loans and Credit News
Lending to SME's fell in 4th quarter reports Bank of England
Bank lending to businesses fell in the fourth quarter and lending to individuals was flat amid difficult conditions in the wholesale money markets, according to a new report from the bank of England. |
UK debt: One person declared bankrupt every minute
New figures from Credit Action have shown the extent of the UK's debt problems. |
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Double-dip recession 'not inevitable', but study predicts stagnation |
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